to eat
→
to corrode
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 830 | to eat | → | to destroy, annihilate | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | eat | |
| lexeme 2 | eat away (at) | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | Vegetarians don't eat meat. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | The wooden parts had been eaten away by damp. | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
| lexeme | ide- | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to corrode (by rust) | |
| reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 163 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | t’ün | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | ада кьуда кьван неда he eats like four (неда = the suppletive present stem of the verb) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to corrode, to eat away | муьрхъуь ракь неда Rust eats iron. |
| reference | ||
| comment | (LezgRus 326) | |
| SUSPENDED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | jiào | |
| meaning 1 | to chew, to gnaw | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to corrode | |
| reference | BKRS: 5279 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | est' | |
| lexeme 2 | raz"est' | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | Кот съел мышку. A cat ate a mouse. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to corrode | a. Ржавчина разъела железо. 'The rust corroded the iron.' b. Серная кислота разъела ткань. 'Sulphuric acid gnawed the fabrics.' |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | jести (jesti) | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | Мишеви ноћу једу сланину. Mice eat bacon at night. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to corrode | Рђа једе гвожђе. Rust corrodes iron. |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 509 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Vietnamese | |
| lexeme | ăn | |
| meaning 1 | to eat | ăn thìa to eat with a spoon |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to corrode | Sơn ăn mặt varnish resin corrodes the skin of the face |
| reference | Bùi Hiền 2017: 17 | |
| comment | ||